The Cheeseman Fright Farm is located about 35 miles from Brady's Bend in Portersville. The haunted farm bills itself as a physically demanding attraction that has intense audio and visual effects. The haunted farm is open Fridays and Saturdays in September and early October, and Thursday through Sunday in late October. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
The Haunted Mine is located on the Tour-Ed Mine grounds in Natrona Heights, about 36 miles from Brady's Bend. The Haunted Mine centers around the fictional story of a mine owner who allowed countless workers to die at work in the mines, and later turned the mine into an inexpensive place to bury the dead. The haunted mine is open Thursday through Saturday in October. The attraction is recommended for visitors 10 years old and up.
Haunted Summitview Drive is located in New Castle, about 48 miles from Brady's Bend. The haunted house centers around a legend of a haunted mine filled with ghosts and zombies screaming inside mine shafts. It features an elaborate display of monsters, zombies and ghosts. This is a free, one-yard display available for viewers to drive by the week of Halloween only. It is geared for children and young-at-heart adults.
The Scare House is located in Pittsburgh, about 50 miles from Brady's Bend. The haunted house bills itself as Pittsburgh's ultimate haunted house and features elaborate digital technology, props and prosthetics. The haunted house has been featured the Travel Channel and "Ghost Hunters." The haunted house might be too intense for children under the age of 13. It is open: Fridays and Saturdays in September; Thursday through Sunday in early October; and Tuesday through Sunday during the last week of October.
